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Famous Scenes from Shakespeare No. 2: Macbeth Act II, Scene 2 and Act V, Scene I

This short film features two atmospheric scenes from Shakespeare's famous tragedy: Act II Scene 2, the murder scene, and Act V Scene 1, with Lady Macbeth and that damned spot. The wonderful Wilfrid ...
The Baltimore Sun

How Macbeth had Trump’s number

President Donald Trump’s Oval Office address to the nation Tuesday night can best be summarized by Shakespeare’s Macbeth, Act 5, Scene 5: “It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, ...
The Harvard Crimson

‘MACBETH’ Review: Sparse Staging Becomes a Burden in Mixed Triumph

While the restrained staging invited intimacy and allowed the supporting cast’s arias to shine, the production often faltered under its own minimalism.
The Harvard Crimson

Jo Nesbø’s ‘Macbeth’ a Gritty Take on a Classic

“Perhaps it was the town’s climate that made the decay visible or perhaps it was imagination; perhaps it was just the certainty of bankruptcy and ruin that made the silent, dead factories stand there… ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Shakespeare Tavern’s ‘Macbeth’ is lacking in emotional payout

While sword fights may be a staple of Shakespearean tragedy and creepy witches one of the most iconic features of this particular play, the Atlanta Shakespeare Company’s Macbeth proves Shakespeare’s ...
Philadelphia Tribune

'Macbeth in Stride' examines ambitious Black women through Shakespeare's lens

Philadelphia Theatre Company (PTC) presents the Philadelphia debut of Obie Award-winning artist/choreographer and playwright Whitney White’s take on a Shakespearean standard, “Macbeth in Stride.” The ...
Newsweek

‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’ Cinematographer on Why the Film Is Shot in Black and White

The Tragedy of Macbeth is set to be released on Apple TV+ on January 14, 2022, with the film receiving a limited theatrical release from Christmas Day. Adapting the Shakespearean play, Joel Coen ...